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negative direction and entering 18 ( 457 ) or by dragging it in the
positive direction and entering -18 ( -457 ).
5. Using the RECTANGLE command, draw a 12 ″× 12 (305 mm × 305 mm)
rectangle at each of the four outside corners of the decks. The outside
corner of each rectangle should match the outside corner of each
deck post corner.
6. Start the EXTRUDE command, select all four rectangles, and then extrude
them 2 -10 (864 mm) in the negative Z direction. When you're done,
the foundation and supports should look like Figure 16.29.
TIP Similar to the way you used Quick Filter to create a WBLOCK ear-
lier in the topic, try using the Quick Select button on the properties palette
to select the four foundation posts.
FiGuRE 16.29 The foundation and supports
7. Save your drawing as 16A-3DMOD3.dwg .
Building the Windows
Now that the openings are in place and the foundation is complete, you just
need to build the geometry for the doors and windows. These can be as complete
as you like them with sills, drip grooves, tapered panels, kick plates, and so on.
 
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